MS. Ouseley 237 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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A copy of the Khamsah of Ashraf.

Author: Ashraf, d. ca. 1450 أشرف
Title: Khamsahʼ-i Ashraf
Title: خمسۀ اشرف
Language(s): Persian

References

Ethé 874

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: ff. 252

Layout

Hand(s)

Script: Small Nastaʻlīq. Scribe: Niẓām ibn ʻAlī al-Mīkālī al-Bukhārī al-Ashrafī

Binding

History

Origin: Rabīʻ I 861 AH; January-February 1457 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Sir William Ouseley, d. 1842.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1843.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953

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Digital Images

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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